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Wednesday, November 26th, 2025
Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Ripley's announced it will invest $1 million to upgrade three Hawaiian Falls parks including the one in Waco— the company recently spent $12 million on a golden toilet, a move that highlights its focus on distinctive attractions. Waco Tribune-Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Waco Fire Department will roll its Holiday Cheer Fire Engine through neighborhoods starting November 28 and running nightly from 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. until December 22 — the first stop is in the Kendrick neighborhood where residents can meet firefighters and take photos. KXXV
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A new affordable housing project for seniors will add 296 units on Airport Road with amenities including a clubhouse, gardens and dog parks—developers plan to break ground early next year and complete it in 18 to 24 months to meet a critical housing shortage. KXXV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Softball teams in Axtell competed in the Tournament of Giving on November 22-23 as part of a community food drive—nearly 3,300 food items and over $500 in cash were collected and will go to Helping Hands of Belton. KXXV
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Vienna Light Orchestra Christmas Tour
7-10 p.m. — Waco Hall — Limited seating available — Experience a magical holiday concert filled with symphonic music and festive surprises.
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Al Joslin - The Elvis Experience
7:30-9 p.m. — Waco Hippodrome Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a special Christmas tribute to Elvis with world-class performer Al Joslin.
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Sendero Provisions Co. Annual Warehouse Extravaganza
Join us for the biggest deals this side of the Brazos at Sendero’s Annual Warehouse Extravaganza. Swing by this weekend for $10 hats and tees, $5 bandanas, and deep discounts on outerwear, shirts, dresses and a whole lot more.
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Every Christmas Story Ever Told
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — $22-$25 — Experience a humorous whirlwind of holiday stories that blend laughter and heartwarming moments.
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Medicare Made Easy Workshop
1:30-2:30 p.m. — South Waco Library — Free entry — Navigate the complexities of Medicare with confidence in this informative workshop.
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Stars Over Texas Jamboree - Christmas Edition
7-9:30 p.m. — Lee Lockwood Library and Museum — $20-$16 — Experience a festive musical showcase in a cozy library setting.
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Every Christmas Story Ever Told
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — $22-$25 — A comedic and heartwarming journey through all the beloved Christmas tales you know and love.
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Urban Expressions Artisan Market
9 AM – 12 PM — World Cup Cafe and Fair Trade Market — Support local artisans while enjoying family-friendly activities.
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Every Christmas Story Ever Told
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Waco Civic Theatre — $22-$25 — Enjoy a hilarious and heartwarming mash-up of every Christmas story you can imagine.
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Waco Trolley Christmas Lights Tour (Late Tour)
2:30-4 a.m. — 6500 Woodway Dr, Woodway, TX — $25 per person — A charming trolley ride showcasing the most magical Christmas light displays in the Waco area.
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